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Trevor Brown, 45, a member of the Sterling Volunteer Fire Company, died in the explosion....
Christal Hayes, Paradise Afshar and Rebekah Riess, CNN

Virginia home explodes with fire crews inside, leaving firefighter dead and 13 injured, officials say

A house exploded in Virginia as fire crews were inside checking a gas leak, leaving one firefighter dead and at least 13 others injured.
2 months ago
A police officer stands inside Lakewood Church, Sunday, February 18, in Houston....
Ashley R. Williams, Jeanne Bonner and Raja Razek, CNN

Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church resumes Sunday service one week after shooting that left 7-year-old boy injured

Services at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Houston resumed Sunday morning with a large security presence.
2 months ago
Amy Rey has a mark on her skin after a biopsy was performed on a lesion to check for cancer due to ...
Jen Christensen, CNN

FDA approves new therapy for hard-to-treat metastatic melanoma

The FDA approved a new, first-of-its-kind therapy that could help patients with metastatic melanoma, a rare but deadly form of skin cancer.
3 months ago
People walk past a busy crossing in Tokyo, Japan on November 15, 2023....
Hanako Montgomery, CNN

Japan slips into recession allowing Germany to overtake as world’s third largest economy

Japan’s economy has entered into a recession, causing it to lose its position as the world’s third largest economy to Germany.
3 months ago
Houston megachurch shooting suspect...
Christina Maxouris, CNN

What we know about the woman who fired inside a Houston megachurch

More has been discovered about a woman who fired a rifle inside a Houston megachurch Sunday and was killed by law enforcement.
3 months ago
Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., leaves the Capitol after being expelled from the House of Representativ...
Harry Enten, CNN

Why the New York special election for George Santos’ seat matters

The special election in New York’s 3rd Congressional District to succeed the infamous George Santos offers perhaps the best chance to test Democrats’ theory ahead of the presidential election.
3 months ago
Heart-shaped gift boxes of chocolates in a Target store aisle in Queens, New York, are pictured her...
By John Towfighi, CNN

Cocoa prices are soaring. Will it affect your Valentine’s Day chocolate?

Cocoa prices are surging so high that even the biggest chocolate makers are struggling to stay profitable.
3 months ago
Chelsea Bear was all smiles at the 2021 Super Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Courtesy Chelsea Bear...
By Harmeet Kaur and Scottie Andrew, CNN

What it’s really like to go to the Super Bowl

For many people, attending the Super Bowl is likely a dream unrealized — Sunday’s game might be the most expensive one yet, with average ticket prices nearing $10,000.
3 months ago
One tip I went home with was to wear a glucose monitor for a few weeks to identify which foods spik...
Sandee LaMotte, CNN

How to prevent brain decay, according to science

Get ready to focus on your brain, because according to the AAN, the era of preventive neurology has arrived. In fact, the academy is hoping that all Americans will be on the healthy brain train by 2050.
3 months ago
5-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab has been found dead. (Palestine Red Crescent Society)...
Abeer Salman and Khader Al Za’anoun, CNN

Five-year-old Palestinian girl found dead after being trapped in car under Israeli fire

A 5-year-old Palestinian girl who was trapped in a car with her dead relatives after it came under Israeli fire in Gaza last month has been found dead.
3 months ago
The 2022 US Transgender Survey offers insights into the lives and experiences of transgender Americ...
Chandelis Duster, CNN

Largest survey of transgender people in the US reveals key insights at a time when trans rights are under attack

Results from the largest survey of transgender people in the United States reveal key insights into their lives and experiences.
3 months ago
A Ford Mustang Mach-E charging at a Ford dealership in Colma, California. (David Paul Morris/Bloomb...
Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN

Ford says it has a ‘Skunk Works’ team trying to make lower-cost EVs

Ford says it has a top-secret, high-powered team working to design its future electric vehicles.
3 months ago
Authorities are responding to a reported shooting at pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church, the Ho...
Raja Razek and Christina Maxouris, CNN

2 injured, including child, after shooting at pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church, Houston police say. Shooter is also down

Authorities are responding to a reported shooting at pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church.
3 months ago
NFL Super Bowl LVIII football logos are projected on the side of Caesars Palace Las Vegas Hotel and...
Chris Isidore, CNN

Why the NFL went all in on sports gambling

Despite the Super Bowl being in Vegas, the NFL is still trying to keep the appearance of some distance between the sport and gaming.
3 months ago
The Senate is working through the weekend on a $95.3 billion foreign aid bill with assistance for U...
Clare Foran, Kristin Wilson and Ted Barrett, CNN

Senate moves one step closer to passing foreign aid package with key vote

The Senate on Sunday moved one step closer to passing a $95.3 billion foreign aid bill with assistance for Ukraine and Israel with a key vote to advance the package.
3 months ago
Lincoln County District Judge Traci Soderstrom looks at her cellphone during a murder trial, on Jun...
Andy Rose and Dalia Faheid, CNN

An Oklahoma judge was accused of sending over 500 texts during a murder trial. Now she’s stepping down

An Oklahoma judge stepped down Friday after allegedly exchanging more than 500 texts with a bailiff in which she made many inappropriate comments.
3 months ago
President Joe Biden speaks in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2...
Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN

Biden’s allies can’t agree on how to combat questions about his age and memory

How damaging are all the renewed questions about President Biden's age and mental acuity going to be for voters?
3 months ago
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
Mandatory Credit:	Michael M. Santiago/Gett...
By Nicole Goodkind and Krystal Hur, CNN

S&P 500 closes above key 5,000 level for first time

The S&P 500 closed above the 5,000 level on Friday for the first time as bullish sentiment spreads across Wall Street and investors cheered fresh data showing progress on inflation.
3 months ago
An aerial view of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. Mandato...
By Katelyn Polantz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN

Special counsel details threats against witnesses in Mar-a-Lago case in effort to protect their identities

In a fight over keeping the identity of witnesses protected in the criminal document mishandling case against Donald Trump, special counsel Jack Smith this week detailed myriad threats against prosecutors, judges and other witnesses.
3 months ago
Earth climate...
Angela Dewan, CNN

The world just marked a year above a critical climate limit scientists have warned about

Global warming surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius over the past 12 months for the first time on record, new data shows.
3 months ago
Taylor Swift arrives at the 66th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, in Los Angeles. (Pho...
By DAVID HAMILTON AP Technology Writer

Taylor Swift is demanding this college student stop tracking her private jet

Swift's camp hit Jack Sweeney with a cease-and-desist letter that blamed his automated tracking of her private jet for tipping off stalkers.
3 months ago
Smoke billows during Israeli bombardment in Rafah on the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday amid ongoin...
By Abeer Salman, Ibrahim Dahman and Tim Lister, CNN

Netanyahu rejects Hamas’ demands on hostage and ceasefire deal as ‘delusional’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected Hamas’ proposals for a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza, calling the group’s demands “delusional” in a setback to diplomatic efforts to pause the war.
3 months ago
Cybercriminals can control huge networks of computers, called botnets, which can be used to distrib...
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN

Cybercriminals raked in record $1.1 billion in ransom payments in 2023

Cybercriminals extorted a record $1.1 billion in ransom payments from victim organizations around the world last year despite US government efforts to cut off their money flows, crypto-tracking firm Chainalysis said in a report released Wednesday.
3 months ago
Cane Bay beach in Saint Croix in 2021. Scientists used samples from sclerosponges in this region to...
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN

Data from centuries-old sea creatures suggest the world has overshot a climate limit. Some scientists say not so fast

Using sponges collected off the coast of Puerto Rico in the eastern Caribbean, scientists have calculated 300 years of ocean temperatures and concluded the world has already overshot one crucial global warming limit and is speeding toward another.
3 months ago